All costs are for one 8-week session
F1 student
| Program Fee* | One-time fee | $75 |
| Tuition | 8-week session | $2205 |
| Housing | Estimated cost | $1200-$2000 |
| Health insurance | Estimated cost | $410 |
| Books and materials | Estimate | $150-$175 |
| Pre-arrival support* | Optional one-time fee | $50 |
Tourist / Non-Residents
If you are on a tourist visa (B1 or B2) or in the US from a visa waiver country, you may be a part-time student in the IEP for one session. Part time means that you can take one or two classes. Non-residents are able to register as full time.
| Program Fee* | One-time fee | $25 |
| Tuition per course | 8-week session | $735/class |
| Housing | Estimated cost | $1200-$2000 |
| Health insurance | Estimated cost | $170 |
| Books and materials | Estimate | $150-$175 |
| Pre-arrival support* | Optional one-time fee | $50 |
Hawaii Residents
| Program Fee* | One-time fee | $25 |
| Tuition per course | 8-week session | $275/class |
| Books and materials | Estimate | $150-$175 |
Tuition
Tuition covers the cost of the classes, and also includes:
- Orientation, placement testing and welcome meeting
- Use of the computer lab and other campus facilities
- Peer mentors
- Activities and weekend trips (Due to Covid, modified programming will be offered)
- Graduation ceremony
Housing
IEP works with selected off-campus student housing units. You can make your own arrangements or you can use our Pre-arrival Support Service.
Health Insurance
F1 students are required to have health insurance. GEO BLUE is the only approved insurance provider. For more information, visit www.4studenthealth.com.
Deadlines calendar (Session Dates are subject to change)
| 2023 | Orientation | Classes (20 hours x 8 weeks) | *Deadline to Apply | ||
| For F1 students | For part time (Tourist students) | For Resident students | |||
| Spring I | 1/4-6 | 1/9–3/2 | 11/1/2022 | 12/1/2022 | 1/3/2023 |
| Spring II | 3/15-17 | 3/20–5/11 | 1/6/2023 | 2/10/2023 | 3/14/2023 |
| Summer | 5/30-6/2 | 6/5-7/27 | 4/3/2023 | 5/1/2023 | 5/29/2023 |
| Fall I | 8/15-17 | 8/21-10/12 | 6/9/2023 | 7/10/2023 | 8/14/2023 |
| Fall II | 10/18-20 | 10/23-12/14 | 8/9/2023 | 9/8/2023 | 10/17/2023 |
| 2024 | Orientation | Classes (20 hours x 8 weeks) | *Deadline to Apply | ||
| For F1 students | For part time (Tourist students) | For Resident students | |||
| Spring I | 1/3-5 | 1/8–2/29 | 11/1/2023 | 12/1/2023 | 1/2/2024 |
| Spring II | 3/13-15 | 3/18–5/9 | 1/5/2024 | 2/9/2024 | 3/12/2023 |
If you apply as a part time (tourist) student without Pre -Arrival Support ($50), we will accept your application until the resident students’ deadline. *These are “Suggested Deadlines.” Please contact us at hawcciep@hawaii.edu if you are late sending your application. We will accept your application, but you may not be able to get a Student Visa in time for the start of the session.